Latitude: 53.5391 / 53°32'20"N
Longitude: -2.4149 / 2°24'53"W
OS Eastings: 372600
OS Northings: 404800
OS Grid: SD726048
Mapcode National: GBR CWKJ.Z1
Mapcode Global: WH981.W97P
Accident ID
199606X058896
Date
Thursday 24 October 1996
Time
19:00
Severity
Slight
Vehicles Involved
2
Casualties
2
Local Authority (Administrative)
Bolton
Local Authority (Highways)
Bolton Borough Council
Police Force
Greater Manchester
Road Class
Motorway
Road Number
61
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Not at junction or within 20 metres
Light Conditions
Darkness - no lighting
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Area Type
Urban
Pedestrian Crossing
No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
9 |
Heavy oil (Diesel), 1608cc |
Female, 16 - 20 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Nearside |
Hit Central crash barrier. |
|
2 |
4 |
Petrol, 1998cc |
Male, 36 - 45 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead other |
Offside |
Jackknifed. Left carriageway Nearside. Hit Tree. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Female |
Slight |
|
2 |
Passenger |
, Front seat passenger |
2 |
26 - 35 |
Female |
Slight |